A classic and highly collectible vintage Longines gentleman’s wristwatch, powered by the renowned calibre 12.68ZS manual movement and housed in a solid 9ct gold Baume (UK-made) case.
A timeless mid-century dress watch from one of Switzerland’s most respected manufacturers.
Key Details:
* Brand: Longines
* Movement: Hand-winding mechanical
* Calibre: 12.68ZS (17 jewels)
* Case Material: Solid 9ct gold (Baume, Made in England)
* Case Size: 33.5mm (excluding crown)
* Lug Width: 18mm
* Dial: Original signed Longines dial
* Crystal: Acrylic
Condition:
* Dial: Original but heavily pitted / aged (see photos)
* Case: Honest vintage condition with surface wear consistent with age
* Crystal: Scratched but still usable (replacement recommended for best presentation)
* Crown: Likely replacement
* Strap: Aftermarket leather strap with buckle – good usable vintage condition
* Movement: Running at time of listing, no service history
Additional Notes:
Fitted with a quality Baume English-made gold case, typical for UK-market Longines
Excellent, well-regarded Longines in-house calibre 12.68ZS
A great opportunity to acquire a solid gold Longines at an accessible price point
Would benefit from a service and light cosmetic improvement to realise full potential
Overall:
A genuine vintage Longines with a desirable movement and solid gold case. Ideal for collectors, restoration enthusiasts, or as an entry-level piece into vintage Swiss watch collecting.
Shipping:
* Item will be shipped fully insured and securely packaged.
* Dispatch within 3 business days of cleared payment.
International Buyers:
* International shipping is available via tracked and insured service.
* Import duties, customs fees, and local taxes are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.